Rare footage of the tallest man in medical history
Incredibly fare footage of Robert Wadlow (1918-1940), the tallest man in medical history. Wadlow stood 8’11. Incredible! [wp_ad_camp_1]
History
How the Toilet Changed History
How the Toilet Changed History examines the invention of the toilet. It explores how improving sanitation has changed cities and human health. Thanks to public health improvements like this, since 1990, 122 million children’s lives have been saved. Diseases like polio are nearing eradication. Women have more access to health care and education than ever … Read more
Construction Work Led to Unearthing Of Incredible 1700-Year-Old Mosaic Masterpiece
Israel’s Antiquities Authority released news of the discovery of a massive 1,700 year-old Roman mosaic in the central Israeli city of Lod. The ancient masterpiece was unearthed during a construction project of a visitor center intended to house the Lod Mosaic that was first discovered in the same site two decades ago. ©Nir Elias / … Read more
The Great Dictator Speech by Charlie Chaplin Still One of History’s Best Speeches
Consider for a moment these beautiful words: “We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery. We don’t want to hate and despise one another. In this world there is room for everyone, and the good earth is rich and can provide for everyone…” It’s Charlie Chaplin. He delivered the speech … Read more
18 Candid Photos of Freddie Mercury With the True Love of His Life
Freddie Mercury first met Jim Hutton in 1984 at a club where he offered to buy Jim a drink. He politely turned Fred down. Jim Hutton didn’t recognize Freddie at that time. A few months later while at a restaurant Jim’s friend told him: “Hey, Freddie Mercury is behind you.” When Freddie offered Jim again … Read more
One Of The Sexiest Fashion Styles Of All Times — Hot Pants
Hot pants, or ‘short shorts’, are a fashion style from the 1960s that is still very popular today. The hot pants design is easily one of the best sexiest fashion style of all times! Hot pants first appeared as a fashion style in so-called ‘Swinging London’. The trend for shorter, brighter shorts for young women … Read more